Today's Top Stories
ESPN: Ryan Howard ‘Changes Uniforms,’ Invests in Blossoming Sports Gambling Industry
Following his retirement from baseball two years ago, former Phillies slugger Ryan Howard has turned his full attention to investing, writes David Pur... Read more
Draw the Lines PA Wants You to Do Just That on State’s Gerrymandered Electoral Map
Draw the Lines PA is attempting to teach Pennsylvanians how to the fix the state’s gerrymandered electoral map by letting them draw the lines themselv... Read more
Berwyn’s TE Connectivity Sells Its Undersea Communications Business for $325 Million
TE Connectivity, the Swiss maker of electrical connectors and sensors with a U.S. headquarters in Berwyn, is selling its undersea communications busin... Read more
Chester County Historical Society Wins Important Photos with Local Ties at Montana Auction
“Important Chester County objects can show up in unexpected places,” Elizabeth Laurent, the president of the Chester County Historical Society, wrote... Read more
While Critics Pan Region as Unfit for Growing a Business, Vanguard CEO Extols Its Many Virtues
Vanguard is one of a number of big businesses that have their headquarters in the Philadelphia area. However, the region has been considered by many t... Read more
Tough Mudder Bootcamp Gym Coming to Chester County
Tough Mudder, the events company that organizes challenging and muddy obstacle races, is bringing gyms to Chester and Delaware counties, writes Caroli... Read more
Church Farm School Receives Grant from Oprah Winfrey Charitable Foundation
The transition from high school to college can be difficult. Nationally, the percentage of male students who graduate college in six years or less is... Read more
Local Bridal Salons Reveal Which Wedding Dresses Are Most Popular with Area Brides
Bridal fashion trends are constantly evolving, giving future brides new and unique wedding dresses to choose from, writes Molly Dooling for Philadelph... Read more
Chester County Briefly: September 20
MacElree Harvey Firm partner John F. McKenna was recently elected Vice President of the Chester County Estate Planning Council. The CCEPC includes att... Read more
Two Execs Leave Local Food Chains to Open New Taco Bar in Downingtown
Megan Bruton and Charles William “C.W.” Bruton are leaving their executive positions at two local food chains to start their own taco bar in Downingto... Read more
Phoenixville Schools Reach Deal to Build World-Class Swimming Facility … at No Cost to Taxpayers
The Phoenixville Area School District has entered into a unique partnership that will bring a world-class swimming facility to the community with no c... Read more
QVC Files Amended Civil Complaint Against Former Marketing Director
James Falkowski, the former marketing director for QVC, may face additional allegations after already being convicted for embezzling $1 million from t... Read more
Painting Found at Flea Market Leads Man to Discover Once-Unknown Artist from West Chester
A painting of a local bridge purchased at a flea market by Tom Hughes led to him uncovering the remarkable story of Horace Pippin, the previously unkn... Read more
Conflict Is Not a Dirty Word: PSGV to Host One of ‘101 Most Dangerous Academics in America’
When issues and topics are controversial, conversations can quickly turn uncomfortable and divisive. To facilitate productive debate and discussion, P... Read more
Wellness Wednesday: Family Fun this Fall
I love getting outside with my family when the air is crisp. As parents we work so hard to be a good example for our children. One of the most impor... Read more
VISTA Careers – CubeSmart
CubeSmart, headquartered in Malvern, is a self-administered and self-managed real estate company focused on the ownership, operation, acquisition, and... Read more
